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Kelburn Castle, Footbridge

Footbridge (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Kelburn Castle, Footbridge stands in North Ayrshire, Scotland, a small wooden span recorded without a date but tied to one of the region's oldest castle estates. It may have carried traders, servants, or visitors across water long before cars or roads changed the land. The exact year eludes us, but the function is clear: a place where people crossed, looked back, and continued living.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kelburn Castle, Footbridge as Footbridge (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Kelburn Castle, Footbridge is associated with the historic Kelburn Castle in Ayrshire, Scotland, which was held by the Maxwell family from the 13th century. The footbridge is likely a feature of the castle's original estate, reflecting the strategic and architectural significance of the site in the region's medieval history.

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